Studies
Study programmes taught in English
- Bioscience
- Biodiversity and systematics (This programme no longer admits students)
- Biology
- Molecular biosciences
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Research
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Species on the move as a result of changes in climate thousands of years ago
As it gets warmer, we see that species are once again forced to move, but this time by human-induced climate change.
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The Darwin Prize for 2023 goes to Melinka Butenko
The Darwin Prize was presented on Darwin Day, February 12th.
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A newly discovered organ may be important for understanding disease in fish
Scientists have described a completely new organ that may play an important part in the fish’s immune system. This can have implications for future health of salmon used in farming industry and other fish.
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Students were invited to help survey insects in Cameroon
"I think more people should take the chance and join", bachelor student Maria Valente Oksvold says.
News
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New face: Joy Banik Aug. 8, 2024 10:48 AM
Joy Banik is a new PhD at the Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis (CEES) within the Department of Biosciences. From Bangladesh.
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New face: Erik Sandertun Røed Aug. 7, 2024 1:07 PM
Erik Sandertun Røed is a new PhD student in Mark Ravinet´s Ecological and Evolutionary Genetics group at the Department of Biosciences. From Norway.
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Welcome to the Library! Aug. 6, 2024 9:26 AM
How do I borrow books, when is it open, do you have a printer, and how can I get free access to my syllabus? Here are the answers to everything you need to know about the library.
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500 international students start summer courses at UiO June 21, 2024 3:28 PM
On 24 June, the International Summer School (ISS) is welcoming about 500 students to the University of Oslo. For the 78th session of the summer school, students from 83 countries will attend various bachelor’s and master’s courses.
Events
Our researchers in the media
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Tiden er inne for å engasjere seg i universitetsdemokratiet Aug. 16, 2024 11:26 AMSøkekomitéleder Dag Michalsen har store ambisjoner for rektorvalget på UiO til våren. Slik planlegger han og resten av komiteen å gå fram.
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STED Mikroskop Aug. 16, 2024 9:31 AM
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Skriftlig spørsmål fra Kathy Lie (SV) til næringsministeren Aug. 12, 2024 11:57 AMDokument nr. 15:2538 (2023-2024) Innlevert: 12.08.2024 Sendt: 12.08.2024 Rette vedkommende: Klima- og miljøministeren Til behandling
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Vant OL-gull i kvinneboksing etter å ha feilet på kjønnstest Aug. 10, 2024 7:12 AM
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